Sulphur Springs, Texas Crime Rate
4 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 16,772
Key Insights
- →Sulphur Springs has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 166.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 20.8% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 45% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.22 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
166.9
+20.8% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
745.3
125 total
vs National Avg
↓ -54%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 28
Murder0
Rape10
Robbery6
Aggravated Assault12
Property Crime: 125
Burglary13
Larceny-Theft100
Motor Vehicle Theft12
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16,772 | 28 | 166.9 | 0 | 125 | 745.3 |
| 2023 | 16,640 | 23 | 138.2 | 1 | 124 | 745.2 |
| 2022 | 16,128 | 29 | 179.8 | 0 | 105 | 651.0 |
| 2021 | 16,357 | 21 | 128.4 | 0 | 128 | 782.5 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Sulphur Springs
Based on violent crime rate of 166.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 45% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.